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Gene therapy has been used before in treating burn victims, but this case of a 7-year old boy is very intriguing. Doctors in Europe have saved his life using gene therapy. The boy suffered from a genetic disorder called junctional…

Drinking water when serving lunch at school could prevent over half a million young Americans to become overweight or obese. A study was conducted between 2009 and 2013 in 1,200 elementary and middle schools in New York City. They placed…

Any alcohol, even that small glass of wine you drink before dinner, increases the risk of cancer. In a statement given by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), it seems that any amount of alcohol, being light, moderate or…

World Diabetes Day is on 14 November and we’re aiming to let people know how to live a healthy lifestyle if they have diabetes or to prevent it. The top three countries that have a high number of people suffering…

Diabetes is a very serious condition that can have adverse effects on the body, if you don’t keep your blood glucose level under control. However, thanks to modern advances in medicine, even an individual with the most severe case of…

Everyone experienced back pain at least a couple of times and it is not pleasant. Most of us do not go to the doctor and wait patiently until the pain goes away. Although it is a common condition, those who…

Our bodies can be very vulnerable, and sometimes even the things that are supposed to protect us can harm us. Antibiotics are one of those things. Researchers discovered that there are cases when infections can be caused by antibiotics. A…

It is a known fact that antibiotics are one of the most common treatment when it comes to various illnesses. However, experts have determined that in many cases, patients do not need them, and they only solution of their health…

Almost everyone has used eyedrops at least once in their lifetime and usually the liquid spills one the eyelid or the cheeks as well. Pharmaceutical companies are well aware of this but that does not mean that you are missing.…

Gene tests might become a solution for determining the right treatment for various types of cancer. Now gene tumor boards are the ones that take care of cancer patients and they decide which method would work best for their disease.…